Rep. Umar Yusuf Mourns Nine Yabo Youths Killed in Tragic Road Crash
By Nafiu Muhammad Lema
The Member representing Yabo and Shagari Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Umar Yusuf Yabo, has expressed deep sadness over the fatal road accident that claimed the lives of nine young men from Yabo who were travelling to Lagos State in search of lawful means of livelihood.
In a condolence message, the lawmaker described the incident as a heartbreaking tragedy and a huge loss to the families of the deceased, the people of Yabo, and the entire Yabo and Shagari Federal Constituency.
“It is with a heavy heart that I received the sad news of the tragic road accident that claimed the lives of nine young men from Yabo who were travelling to Lagos State in search of lawful means of livelihood,” Umar Yusuf Yabo said.
He noted that the deceased were young men filled with hope and aspirations whose untimely deaths have thrown the community into mourning.
“This painful incident is a great loss not only to their families but also to the entire Yabo and Shagari Federal Constituency. These young men were full of hope and aspirations, and their untimely passing has left our community in deep mourning,” he stated.
The federal lawmaker extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, the people of Yabo, and everyone affected by the tragedy.
He also prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased, asking Almighty Allah to forgive their shortcomings and grant them Aljannatul Firdaus.
“On behalf of myself and the good people of Yabo and Shagari Federal Constituency, I extend my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, the people of Yabo, and all those affected by this tragedy. I pray that Almighty Allah (SWT) forgives their shortcomings and grants them the highest place in Aljannatul Firdaus. Amin,” he added.

